A problem of Cayley from 1857 and how he could have solved it

DOI10.1016/J.LAA.2005.09.003MaRDI QIDQ2575012zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Gian-Carlo Rota, Joel A. Stein

Publication date 5 December 2005

Published in Linear Algebra and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.laa.2005.09.003

zbMATH Keywords

factorizationHopf algebraspolynomialssymmetric functionsbialgebrascoalgebras

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Symmetric functions and generalizations (05E05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Polynomials, factorization in commutative rings (13P05)

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